IN PURSUIT OF A PIG.

This article recounts an incident from Henry David Thoreau's journal in which he is tasked with tracking down and capturing his father's escaped pig. Thoreau reluctantly takes on the responsibility and embarks on a pursuit through gardens, fields, and streets, encountering various obstacles along the way. Eventually, with the help of others, Thoreau successfully captures the pig and brings it back home. The article provides advice on how to catch a pig if one ever needs to do so. [Extracted from the article]